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Oculoplasty FAQs

Answers to common questions about eyelid, tear-duct and orbital surgery and aesthetics. If your question isn't here, consult with our doctors.

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9 answers from our oculoplasty team

Eyelid Problems & Surgery Watery Eyes & Tear Ducts Botox, Fillers & Aesthetics Orbital, Trauma & Cost

Eyelid Problems & Surgery

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Not always — if it droops far enough it blocks vision (and in children can affect visual development), making it a functional problem. Correcting ptosis restores both the field of view and appearance.
Incisions are hidden in the natural lid creases or just under the lashes, so scarring is usually minimal and discreet once healed.
Entropion turns the eyelid inward so lashes rub the eye; ectropion sags it outward, causing dryness and watering. Both are corrected with eyelid-tightening surgery.

Watery Eyes & Tear Ducts

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Usually a blocked tear duct, or irritation/dry eye, or an eyelid that isn't sitting correctly. We find the exact cause before treating it — a blocked duct is fixed with DCR surgery.
Often a congenital blocked tear duct, which is common and usually clears in the first year with gentle massage; if it persists, a simple probing opens it. Have it checked to be sure.

Botox, Fillers & Aesthetics

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In trained hands, yes — and it treats medical spasm as well as cosmetic lines. Because it's near the eye, an oculoplastic surgeon is the safest choice. Effects last about 3–4 months.
The area is delicate, so the injector's anatomical knowledge matters — an oculoplastic surgeon is a good choice, and hyaluronic-acid fillers can be dissolved if needed.

Orbital, Trauma & Cost

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It can be — causes include thyroid eye disease, tumours and inflammation, some of which threaten vision. A bulging eye should be assessed with imaging.
From about ₹5,000 (Botox) to ₹2,00,000+ (complex reconstruction). Medically necessary procedures are often insurance-covered; cosmetic ones are self-pay. See our
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Medically reviewed by Dr. Sanjeev Bisla, MBBS, MS (Ophthalmology), Director — Dayal Eye Centre · Last reviewed: 29 July 2026 · Editorial Policy